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perspired

 

[ pษ™rหˆspaษชษ™rd ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

physical activity

Perspired refers to the process of sweating, which is the body's natural way of regulating temperature. When the body temperature rises due to heat or physical exertion, the sweat glands produce moisture on the skin's surface. This moisture evaporates, helping to cool the body. Perspiration is common during exercise, hot weather, or stressful situations. It's an essential function for maintaining homeostasis in the body.

Synonyms

dripped, exuded, sweated

Examples of usage

  • She perspired heavily after her workout.
  • He noticed he had perspired during the long run.
  • The heat made everyone perspire more than usual.

Translations

Translations of the word "perspired" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น transpirou

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคชเคธเฅ€เคจเคพ เคฌเคนเคพเคจเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช geschwitzt

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ berkeringat

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฟะพั‚ะพะฒะธะดั–ะปะตะฝะฝั

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ pocenie siฤ™

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ็™บๆฑ—ใ—ใŸ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท transpirรฉ

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ sudรณ

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท terlemek

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋•€์„ ํ˜๋ ธ๋‹ค

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุชุนุฑู‚

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ potil

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ potil

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅ‡บๆฑ—ไบ†

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ potil

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ svitnaรฐi

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ั‚ะตั€ะปะตัƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ“แƒแƒ›แƒแƒฎแƒกแƒแƒ•แƒ แƒ“แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ tษ™rlemek

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ sudรณ

Etymology

The word 'perspired' comes from the Latin verb 'perspirare', which means 'to breathe through'. This term is a combination of 'per', meaning 'through', and 'spirare', meaning 'to breathe'. The concept dates back to ancient times when the physiological importance of sweating was recognized for regulating body temperature. 'Perspire' entered the English language in the 16th century, reflecting the evolving understanding of human physiology. Over the centuries, it has maintained its medical connotation while becoming more commonly used in everyday language, especially in contexts discussing exercise, stress, or heat. The popularity of the term in various health and fitness discussions has solidified its place in contemporary vocabulary.

Word Frequency Rank

Ranking #36,291, this word is encountered relatively rarely in everyday English. It might appear in literary works or specialized texts but isn't essential for general communication.